Rhubarb Gin and Tonic

Rhubarb Gin and Tonic

The only thing hard about this Rhubarb Gin and Tonic is waiting 24 hours for the rhubarb to infuse into the gin. This drink is part of the “How to Make Brunch” YouTube video I made with my friend Marion Ringborg. We felt like it’s Read More

Everywhere I Ate In California

Everywhere I Ate In California

Every year, as the post holiday excitement dies down, I exchange the cold and dark of Stockholm for the warmth and light of sunny Southern California. This year was no different. I have spent the last two months traipsing not just through SoCal but up Read More

Stekt Sill for My Grandmother

Stekt Sill for My Grandmother

My Grandmother has not been back to her hometown of Göteborg (Gothenburg, Sweden) in almost 14 years. She used to go annually.  She often talks about the Swedish food she is hungry for. Bullar (Swedish-style buns), sockerkaka (like Victoria sponge or yellow cake), and blodpudding Read More

Chez Panisse: I Have a Lot to Say

Chez Panisse: I Have a Lot to Say

By far and away the best meal we had in California was at Chez Panisse. I have, obviously, heard about it for years. Decades actually. It is THE California restaurant. The whole farm to table movement? Cooking with what’s in season and local? Yeah that Read More

Klenäter: Angel Wings

Klenäter: Angel Wings

Klenäter: Angel Wings are crispy little fried cookies that are not too sweet and perfect with a cup of coffee or some fruit.  Get this and 23 more Swedish Christmas recipes in my ebook: 24 Days of Christmas!  Christmases Past These cookies were a Christmas staple Read More

Blåbärsbullar: Swedish Blueberry Buns

Blåbärsbullar: Swedish Blueberry Buns

It is almost the end of summer and what better to celebrate than with Blåbärsbullar: Swedish Blueberry Buns? These are very similar to cardamom buns. Same dough, almost the same filling but instead of cardamom sprinkled in, its blueberries! Rain, rain, go away This summer Read More

Melon Sorbet

Melon Sorbet

I recently made a tiktok about this melon sorbet. Below is the transcript. I am proud of what I said and what I wrote so I wanted it to be here as well.  Hey my dudes Llet’s make melon sorbet and have a chat.  I Read More